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Mamola: ''Moto2 is incredible fun''
By Visordown News on 08/07/2009 10:11:34
Former Grand Prix race winner tests the latest breed of competition racer and declares the concept a success
else when you're in a new circuit, but I found the bike very easy to understand. "Compared to a World Supersport bike, you could say this feels like a real racing bike. A Supersport machine is less sharp simply because the chassis was designed
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Honda's Dakar racer revealed
By Visordown News on 02/07/2012 10:30:38
Honda to field works entry next year to take on the might of KTM
, and Brazilian Felipe Zanol, who brings a wealth of experience in motocross and enduro race events, as well as Sam Sunderland (United Kingdom) and Javier Pizzolito (Argentina). They will ride a prototype machine developed and produced by the Motorcycle R&D Center
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Dorna 600cc MotoGP plan forging ahead
By Mike Scott on 23/06/2008 10:37:29
Assen commission crucial to new Grand Prix series
, specially made for the series, by whichever manufacturer (probably Honda) is willing to be appointed by the MSMA, the manufacturers’ association.This will take the concept even further from Dorna chief Carmelo Ezpeleta’s insistence that the bikes
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Canadian electric superbike to enter Pikes Peak
By Visordown News on 11/04/2013 08:54:15
Electric class is buzzing with new entries
motorcycle, powered by a 185v 7.4 kWh LiPo battery. It has been designed to be 'the best handling motorcycle on the planet'. While other electric motorcycles can claim a higher top speed than the P1's 120mph, the P1's development team hope the 156-corner
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Mugen's TT-Zero bike – Honda in disguise?
By Visordown News on 05/03/2012 09:16:02
And McGuinness is going to ride it...
” (Electric God in English), and the RC-E concept Honda revealed last year. The position of the electric motor is the same, as is it's use as a structural chassis part – the motor/transmission case doubles as the swingarm pivot. There are even, arguably
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BMW S1000RR in 1000km endurance test this weekend
By Visordown News on 17/04/2009 08:35:18
Jurgen Fuchs impressed with BMW's new superbike after 203 test laps
benchmark to compare to and right away the bike was very good! But this is a brand new motorcycle with a completely different engine concept and we now have new people working on it too. But I am already convinced that this will be a motorcycle
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MotoGP: Simoncelli - ''I would love to fight Rossi''
By Visordown News on 25/06/2009 09:36:21
Mad Marco's first thoughts after signing for Gresini Honda to race in MotoGP from 2010
will continue to sponsor this project in 2010, we have closed the agreement with Marco. At a time when we talk about difficulties, crises, to announce that in June I think it is good news for the world of motorcycles. San Carlo wanted wanted to show its close
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CRP racing backs TTXGP founder
By Visordown News on 04/02/2010 11:15:05
'Azhar Hussain is the only person in the world who has the experience and skills to organise and promote a worldwide electric championship'
where the world of zero-emission motorcycle racing has been immersed in controversy by the news the FIM are to set up their own epower race series, in direct competition to Hussain's TTXGP championship.Hussain, seen by many as the mastermind behind zero
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FIM e-Power entry deadline postponed
By Visordown News on 31/03/2010 12:02:22
With just over two weeks to go the FIM's inaugural zero-emission racing series still seeks competitors
THE FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme), the governing body of motorcycle sport, has postponed the deadline for entries into the organisation's inaugural zero-emission e-Power motorcycle race series due to a lack of numbers, Visordown
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Mugen back to the TT
By Visordown News on 08/02/2013 09:27:23
Next-gen electric racer for McGuinness
THE don’t-call-it-a-Honda electric race bike from Mugen is set to return to the TT this year – redesigned with the intention of ending US team Motoczysz’s run of victories.John McGuinness has again been confirmed as the rider of the new bike, which
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